# Valuation Agent

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**Purpose & Use Cases**\
Provides near-real-time estimates of a property’s fair market value. Works with single properties or larger sets (cities, user portfolios, etc.).

**Sample Request**

```bash
POST /v1/agent/valuation
{
  "address": "415 Mission Street, San Franscisco, CA, US"
}
```

Or to query a region:

```bash
POST /v1/agent/valuation
{
  "region": {
    "city": "Seattle",
    "state": "WA"
  }
}
```

**Sample Response**

```json
{
  "property": {
    "address": "415 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA, US",
    "propertyType": "residential",
    "squareFeet": 1850,
    "yearBuilt": 1995
  },
  "valuation": {
    "timestamp": "2025-02-25T16:30:22Z",
    "homeValue": 1835000,
    "rentalValue": 6500,
    "confidenceScore": 87
  },
  "investment": {
    "maintenanceCost": "Medium",
    "investmentRating": "B",
    "capRate": 3.5,
    "pricePerSqFt": 973
  },
  "range": {
    "minHomeValue": 1599000,
    "maxHomeValue": 1999000,
    "minRentalValue": 5500,
    "maxRentalValue": 7500
  },
  "marketTrends": {
    "yearOverYearChange": 3.5,
    "forecastedAnnualGrowth": 2.9,
  }
}

```

(For regional queries or file uploads, you’d receive a set of results or a job ID to retrieve them asynchronously.)


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